Weekly IT Newsletter – February 1-5, 2016

Microsoft Exchange:

· Exchange Best Practices: Deploying Multi-Role Servers –

· Data Loss Prevention in Exchange 2016 – Part2 –

· Migrating a small organization from Exchange 2010 to Exchange 2016 (Part 3) –

· How to Tell Which Transport Rule Was Applied to an Email Message

· Exchange Public Folder Mailbox Limit Increased from 100 to 1,000

· Exchange 2013: Unable to Proxy ActiveSync – HTTP 400

Skype for Business:

· S4B iOS Mobile EWS bug –

· No missing calls in Skype For Business Office 2016 Client –

· Skype for Business Integration will come to Yammer –

· Control how Skype for Business users join meetings –

· Inter-pool Dial in Conference Transfer (SfB)

Active Directory:

· Find all Registry Settings Managed in a GPO

· GPO Reporting Pak – Find-DupGPSettings

· Creating self-signed certificates with makecert

· Managing AD Terminal Services Configuration with FIM / MIM using the Granfeldt PowerShell Management Agent

Office 365:

· Office 365 news roundup –

· What’s new on the Office Roadmap – 2016-02-01 –

· What third-party tools can I use for Office 365 monitoring?

· Stay secure with Advanced Threat Protection in Office 365

· Accessing Yammer Made Easy

· Skype Office 365 File Transfer

· Planner preview expanded to include more plans and additional First Release types

· Preparing for Hybrid Deployment with Exchange and Office 365

Microsoft Azure:

· Microsoft Azure Stack is the New Hybrid Cloud –

· What Does Azure Stack Mean for the Enterprise? –

· The Azure Command-Line Interface (CLI)

Windows Server:

· Pre-seeding Hyper-V Backups in DPM

· Clone a Ubuntu server in Hyper-V 2012 R2

· Hyper-V Advanced Topics with Mike Otey

Windows Client:

· Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14257 –

· Windows 10 cumulative update 10586.105 likely coming next week for PC, now testing for mobile –

· Tip o’ the Week 312 – Windows 10 Shell Commands

· How to create a Windows 10 installer USB drive from a Mac

· The “Get Windows 10” app is coming to your Domain join machines

Microsoft Office:

· Share your Excel insights with Power BI

· Collaborate in Office—Office tools to collaborate in and out of the classroom

SharePoint & Office Web App Server:

· SharePoint 2013 patching too long at step 9

SQL:

· SQL on Azure Solution datasheet

· Free ebook: Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2016: Mission-Critical Applications, Deeper Insights, Hyperscale Cloud, Preview 2

System Center:

· Operations Management Suite – The Alerting Feature

KB’s:

· CPU usage is reduced when emoticon animations are active in multiple conversations in Lync 2013 (Skype for Business)

· Windows Update Client for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2: February 2016

Downloads & Recent Releases:

· Update for Microsoft OneDrive for Business (KB3085627) 32-Bit Edition –

· System Center Management Pack for Windows Server Operating System –

· Security in Office 365 White Paper –

· Microsoft Cloud Vision

· SQL in Azure VMs – Best Practices and Engagement guide

· Videos – Why SQL 2014 and why upgrate to SQL 2014

· Server Manager Step-by-Step Guide – Scenarios

Scripts & PowerShell:

· Office 365 licenses and services details per user report in CSV format –

· Managing DNS records with PowerShell

· Create OneDrive for Business usage report for all users

· Show saved WiFi profiles with passwords